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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2006

Filed:

Dec. 12, 2002
Applicants:

Altan J. Stalker, Lawrenceville, GA (US);

Stephen K. Necessary, Alpharetta, GA (US);

Inventors:

Altan J. Stalker, Lawrenceville, GA (US);

Stephen K. Necessary, Alpharetta, GA (US);

Assignee:

Scientific-Atlanta, Inc., Lawrenceville, GA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/445 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system is provided that can generally be described as a system for rebooting that detects an indication that is triggered in response to a condition that is predictive of a critical problem in a client device, wherein the processor is further configured with the logic to, responsive to detecting the indication, determine an opportune time to reboot the client device in a manner that reduces user intrusiveness.


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